2014三维设计高考一轮复习英语(江西专版)课时跟踪检测(二十一)Greatscientists

课时跟踪检测(二十一)GreatscientistsⅠ.单项填空1．—WhatabouttalkingwithotherswhilelearningspokenEnglish?—Inmyopinion，________.A．itmakessenseB．it'soutofthequestionC．it'suptoyouD．it'shardtosay2．(2013·济宁高三一模)Nodifficultycould________thisbravemansinceheissoconfidentandcapable.A．defeatB．attackC．winD．overcome3．(2013·长沙模拟)Whenhecamebackthreehourslater,theywerestillsittingonthesofa,________inconversation.A．absorbingB．absorbedC．toabsorbD．tobeabsorbed4．(2013·九江一中一模)Ithinkyouneedsomeoutdoorexercise.Plentyoffreshairwill________goodhealth.A．contributetoB．devotetoC．applytoD．adjustto5．(2013·余杭高级中学模拟)—Theplaneisduetotakeoffat7：50fromtheairport.—________wefailtoarrivethereintime?—Trytotakeanotherflightthen.A．WhatifB．AsifC．EvenifD．Onlyif6．(2013·山师大附中高三质检)—Who________fortheshootingatamovietheatreinAmerica?—AgunmannamedJamesEaganHolmes.A．istoblameB．hasblamedC．isblamingD．istobeblamed7．(2013·浙大附中第三次月考)Reducingthegapbetweentherichandthepoorisoneofthemain________facingthegovernment.A．difficultiesB．challengesC．problemsD．conflicts8．Ialwayshavesomanythingsto________whenIcomebacktothecompanyafteratripabroad.A．addtoB．sticktoC．attendtoD．appealto9．(2013·安庆高三质检)Emilyfeltverysadthatshewassuspected________falsestatementsincourt.A．ofprovidingB．forprovidingC．onprovidingD．toprovide10．Fourworkersatthefactory,though________tothevirus,neverbecameill.A．exposedB．exposeC．exposingD．toexpose11．(2013·烟台四校联考)Consideringyoursalary,youshouldbeableto________atleasttwentydollarsaweek.A．putforwardB．putupC．putoutD．putaside12．________acoupleofspellingmistakes,thisisanexcellentpieceofwork.A．FarfromB．ApartfromC．InsteadofD．Becauseof13．(2013·河北衡水中学一模)IwasmuchimpressedbythegreatchangesandfastpaceoflifeinShanghai________Icametovisitthisfantasticcity.A．atthefirsttimeB．forthefirsttimeC．bythefirsttimeD．thefirsttime14．Althoughthismedicinecancureyou________yourillness,ithasabadeffect________you.A．for;inB．for;onC．of;onD．of;at15．I'dbeenwaitingalldayforyourtelevisionrepairmantocollecttheset,buthe________ashepromised.A．isn'tcomingB．didn'tcomeC．doesn'tcomeD．hadn'tcomeⅡ.完形填空(2013·福建高中毕业班质量检查)Asthehourhandreaches10atnight,PaulLee,a12thGradestudentinBeijing,isgettingreadytoleaveschoolandstarthishomework.Heisnot__1__：manyhighschoolstudentsthroughoutthecountry__2__exactlythesameroutine.MostAmericanstudentsare__3__whentheyhearaboutthisbusy__4__.Thisisnotsurprisingwhenyouconsiderthedifferentattitudestowards__5__inthetwocountries.Americanstudentshavestress,butitisaverydifferentkind.__6__Chineseuniversitiesacceptstudents__7__mainlyononeexaminationscore,Americanuniversitiestakeapplicantswhoarenotjustacademically__8__，butalsogoodatsocialactivities.Americanstudentsare__9__tobecomeall­rounders,anditcanbestressful,buttheydon'tlosetheirfun,whilesomeChinesestudentshaveno__10__ingoingoutandhavingfun.Infact,theeffortsrequiredtoimproveacademic__11__makesomeChinesestudentsveryunhappy.__12__competitionbetweenstudentsalsocausesproblems.“Ifeelpressuredtodowellinexams__13__theclassranking，”saidJamesZhan,an11thGradeChinesestudent.“ItwouldbeembarrassingifIcame__14__ofmyclass.”Someteachersagreethattherankingsystemcan__15__moreharmthangood.“Itmeansschoolsputpressureontheirstudentsratherthan__16__theirskills，”saidChangXueying,ateacherinBeijing.Despitethepressure,__17__，therearewaysinwhichstudentscan__18__theirlives.“IalwaysrunwhenIdon'tfeellikedoinghomework,it__19__toreducethestress，”saidTracyYuan,aChinesestudent.ButinAmerica,communityservice,artandmusicarealso__20__amongAmericanstudentsbesidessports.Theythinktheylearnmoreoutofschoolthantheydoinschool.,1.A.tiredB．aloneC．angryD．excited2．A.breakB．ignoreC．observeD．follow3．A.shockedB．embarrassedC．delightedD．worried4．A.hourB．lessonC．scheduleD．project5．A.educationB．developmentC．situationD．management6．A.AsB．IfC．SinceD．While7．A.fixedB．basedC．broughtD．focused8．A.hardB．valuableC．availableD．strong9．A.forcedB．appointedC．expectedD．selected10．A.experienceB．difficultyC．senseD．point11．A.actionB．campaignC．professionD．performance12．A.FrighteningB．FairC．FierceD．Reasonable13．A.insteadofB．regardlessofC．aheadofD．becauseof14．A.freeB．bottomC．proudD．top15．A.giveB．makeC．doD．get16．A.protectingB．studyingC．masteringD．developing17．A.thoughB．thereforeC．otherwiseD．instead18．A.devoteB．balanceC．takeD．save19．A.failsB．needsC．demandsD．helps20．A.particularB．activeC．popularD．relativeⅢ.阅读理解(2013·临沂高三一模)Untilafewmonthsago,hewasabutler(男管家)inoneofthemoreexpensiveresidentialbuildingsinManhattan.Butnow,Nepal­bornIndraTamangistheowneroftwomulti­milliondollarapartmentsinthesamebuilding.Hisformeremployer,RuthFord,diedlastyearandlefttheapartmentsinthehistoricDakotabuildingontheUpperWestSidetoMr.Tamanginherwill,alongwithhervaluableartcollection.Mr.Tamangishappybutquicklypointsoutthathisgoodfortunedidnotcomeeasily.“IamhappyaboutthegenerosityoftheFordfamily，”hesays.“IneverexpectedthatIwouldbegiventheownershipoftheseapartments.ButIhavebeenworkingforthefamilyforthelast36years,devotedly,withhonestyanddedication(忠诚).Somyhardworkhasbeenrewarded.”MrTamangwas21whenhewasbroughtfromNepalasadomestichelpbyCharlesFord,awriterandpho